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LL pelvis-knee muscles and ligaments Flashcards

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psoas major origin and insertion

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o: lumbar vertebrae
I: lesser trochanter

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iliacus origin and insertion

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o: iliac fossa
I: lesser trochanter

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what are the 6 lateral rotators

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Piriformis
gemellus superior
gemellus inferior
quadratus femoris
obturator externus
obturator internus
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Piriformis origin and insertion

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o:sacrum, gluteal surface of ilium
I: greater trochanter

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quadratus femoris origin and insertion

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o: ischial tuberosity
I: intertrochanteric crest of femur

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sartorius origin and insertion

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o: ASIS
I: Pes anserinus

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Tensor fascia latae origin and insertion

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o: ASIS
I: ITB

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ITB origin and insertion

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o: iliac crest
I: Gerdy’s tubercle

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What are the 5 adductor muscles

A 
Pectineus 
adductor longus
adductor brevis
adductor magnus
gracilis
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Pectineus origin and insertion

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o: Superior pubic ramus
I: linea aspera of femur

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Adductor longus origin and insertion

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o: body of pubis
I: linea aspera of femur

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Adductor brevis origin and insertion

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o: inferior pubic ramus
I: linea aspera of femur

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Adductor magnus origin and insertion

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o: pubic ramus and ischial tuberosity
I: linea aspera, adductor tubercle

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Gracilis origin and insertion

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o: pubic ramus, ischial ramus
I: Medial surface of tibia (via pes anserinus)

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What are the 4 quadricep muscles

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Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis
Vastus intermedius

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Rectus femoris origin and insertion

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o: AIIS
I: quadriceps tendon

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Vastus lateralis origin and insertion

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o: Lateral lip of linea aspera, gluteal tuberosity and greater trochanter
I: quadriceps tendon

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vastus medialis origin and insertion

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o: medial lip of linea aspera
I: quadriceps tendon

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vastus intermedius origin and insertion

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o: Anterior and lateral shaft of the femur
I: quadriceps tendon

20
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What are the 3 hamstring muscles

A

Biceps femoris
Semimembranosus
Semitendinosus

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Biceps femoris origin and insertion

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o: long head- ischial tuberosity
Short head - linea asperaon posterior surface of the femur.
I: Head of the fibula

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Semimembranosus origin and insertion

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o: ischial tuberosity
I: Medial tibial condyle

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Semitendinosus origin and insertion

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o: ischial tuberosity
I: Medial surface of the tibia

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Gluteus maximus origin and insertion

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o: Coccyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest
I: ITB

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Gluteus medius origin and insertion

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o: Gluteal surface of ilium
I: Lateral aspect of greater trochanter

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Gluteus minimis origin and insertion

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o: Gluteal surface of ilium
I: Anterior aspect of greater trochanter

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